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Marsh property leader Duncan Ellis leaves to join AIG North America

American International Group (AIG) has appointed Duncan Ellis as head of retail property, North America general insurance.   4 September 2019

Insurance

Tesla to enter insurance market, promising to undercut rivals

Electric car maker Tesla has entered the insurance market, and some commentators have said it seems like a smart move.   4 September 2019

Insurance

Moody’s warns of 2020 ‘headwinds’ as it hails stable reinsurance sector outlook

Global reinsurance can expect to face market “headwinds” in 2020, despite strong capitalisation and rising pricing, credit ratings agency Moody’s has said.   4 September 2019

Insurance

Aspen recruits former Validus US CEO Jonathan Ritz as president

Bermuda-based Aspen Insurance Holdings has appointed Validus' Jonathan Ritz to the newly-created role of group president with immediate effect.   4 September 2019

Insurance

Fidelis taps Brit's Bob Clarkson to develop selective and profitable marine account

Bermuda-based Fidelis Insurance has hired Bob Clarkson to join its Fidelis Underwriting (FUL) London underwriting team as part of the group’s strategic initiative to further develop its focused offering of specialty insurance products.   4 September 2019

Insurance

BGC hires managing partner for US aviation and aerospace from JLT Specialty

BGC Insurance Group (BGCI), a division of global brokerage firm BGC Partners, has appointed Bruce Fine to join its new global aviation and space re/insurance brokerage as the managing partner for US aviation and aerospace.   3 September 2019

Insurance

Pioneer Underwriters names Hazel Beveridge as new chief actuary

Pioneer Underwriters has appointed Hazel Beveridge as chief actuary. She will report to Andrew McMellin, CEO of Pioneer and will join the company's executive committee.   3 September 2019

Technology

Cyber and terror: Key threats for re/insurers in 2019 - Banana Skins report

Re/insurers see cyber and technology risks as the biggest threats they face in the next few years, but with technology rapidly advancing will insurers rise to the challenge? Intelligent Insurer reports on the latest Insurance Banana Skins survey.   3 September 2019

Insurance

Crawford appoints new UK & Ireland president

Crawford & Company, a provider of claims management solutions, has appointed Lisa Bartlett as new president of UK & Ireland, replacing Clive Nicholls who is retiring from the company at the end of September.   2 September 2019

Insurance

PERILS swoops on Swiss Re's Takashi Goda to expand in Japanese market

Zurich-based catastrophe insurance data provider PERILS has appointed Takashi Goda as senior advisor for Japan.   2 September 2019

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